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common1945-1980
Annette von Droste-Hülshoff
West Germany (Berlin) · 1961 · 20 Pfennig
The stamp features a portrait of German poet Annette von Droste-Hülshoff facing left, with her name, the denomination '20 Pf', and the year '1961' visible. The inscription 'DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST BERLIN' is at the bottom.
Issued by Deutsche Bundespost Berlin, this stamp highlights the distinct postal administration of West Berlin during the Cold War. It commemorates Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, a prominent figure in German literature, likely marking an important anniversary.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Catalog Numbers
michelBerlin 212
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